Annina had known from the beginning that Xia Lei would never love her and she was just chasing after that gratification, fulfilling her own emotional and sexual needs by being with him. Would she need to care about Xia Lei getting engaged to Shentu Tianyin in this situation? 

On their way back from the patch of grass as soft as carpet, Xia Lei grumbled to himself about his aching waist and weak knees but he thought of something. ‘Looks like I’ll have to avoid Annina in the future. If there’s no avoiding her then I’ll… I’ll satisfy her a little. She will slowly forget about me. I also have to work on realising her dream - this should be the right way to go about solving this problem.’ 

Annina’s dream was to build a Bavarian style castle on the banks of the Isar River in Munich, with a farm close to the castle and a winery. Money was no object to Xia Lei at this point; the problem was getting Germany to give up on pursuing and persecuting Annina. Xia Lei had a headache whenever he thought about this problem and there was nothing he could do about...